Rowena Archer (10 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Jacket is scuffed, rubbed and chipped. Boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail. Angela Archer (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (xvii) 229 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with maps and charts. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The dustjacket features a detail from MS. Bodl - 764 - courtesy of The Bodleian Library, Oxford. The Contents are: Marriage Migration and Servanthood: The York Cause Paper Evidence by P. J. P. Goldberg; Geographical Diversity in the Resort to Marriage in Late Medieval Europe: Work Reputation and Unmarried Females in the Household Formation Systems of Northern and Southern Europe by Richard M. Smith; Marriage Patters and Women's Lives: A Sketch of a Pastoral Geography by P. P. A. Biller; For Better or Worse - Marriage and Economic Opportunity for Women in Town and Country by P. J. P. Goldberg; A Woman's Work - Labour and Gender in the Late Medieval Countryside by Helena Graham; How Ladies Who Live on Their Manors Ought to Manage Their Households and Estates: Women as Landholders and Administrators in the Later Middle Ages by Rowena E. Archer; And Hir Name Was Charite - Charitable Giving by and for Women in Late Medieval Yorkshire by P. H. Cullum; and Blessed Art Thou Among Women: The Archeology of Female Piety by Roberta Gilchrist; followed by an index. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xxvi, 270 pp, frontis, owner's bookplate on fep, traces of spotting to the foredges, a clean tight copy.

Original publisher's blue paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, 8vo: frontispiece, xxviij, 270pp., 14 contributions, footnotes, bibliographical notes, bibliogaphy works Gerald Harris, abbreviations, list contributors, index, list subscribers. Very fine copy - as new., Contributors: Rosemary Horrox - Christopher Woolgar - Maurice Keen - Simon Walker - Edmund Wright - Edward Powell - Rowena E. Archer - S.J. Payling - Anthony Smith - Philippa Maddern - Christine Carpenter - Jeremy Catto - Dominic Luckett - R.W. Hoyle. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in 1st class condition. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1995. [ CONDITION: VERY GOOD ] Books in this grade are clean, well-preserved copies with bright, clean pages, free from notes, highlighting or underlining within the text. Plates and illustrations, where present, will be bright and vivid. The original dust jacket will be included where issued. Minor imperfections may be present, such as light shelf wear, a previous owner's name or gift inscription, or signs of natural ageing. Some copies may show virtually no signs of use. [ NOTE: This is a standard description of the condition grade. Please use the photographs of the actual book alongside this grading description to assess its individual condition. ] [ ABOUT THE BOOK ] Crown Government and People in the Fifteenth Century Book by Rowena Archer | This edited collection brings together ten essays on politics and society in fifteenth-century England, drawing on primary sources that had previously received little attention. The essays examine the Lancastrian dynasty and royal service, as well as Margaret of Anjou and the siege of Calais. They also consider regional society in East Anglia and south-western England, the Chester alewives, London's Merchant Taylors, and old age. | The contributions originated as papers presented at a conference held at Manchester College, Oxford, in 1992. Together, they address a range of subjects spanning royal government, individuals and communities, regional life, and social experience during the fifteenth century. (SP). …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. [HISTORY]. Eds. Keith Bate, Anne Curry, Christopher Hardman, Peter Noble. Contributors: Rowena E. Archer, B. E. Ferme, Caroline M. Barron, Anne Crawford, Pauline Stafford, Barbara Yorke, et al. "Medieval Women in Southern England, Reading Medieval Studies, Volume XV, 1989." Reading, UK: Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Reading, 1989. First edition. English language. Softcover in red card wrappers printed black with illustration on front in pictorial black dust jacket. Edited nonfiction academic history journal with five articles by various authors with activities for the session section, a chart, and ads for the journal at rear. 8vo. 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches. 9 oz. [6], 124 pp. Shelf-wear to jacket with creasing, rubbing, abrasions. Bottom of jacket's spine strengthened with Japanese tissue. Foxing to top edge. Toning. Text clean. Very Good in Good jacket. ISBN: 070490439x. ISSN: 0950-3129. "Testamentary procedure with special reference to the executrix by Rowena E. Archer and B. E. Ferme. The golden age of women in medieval London by Caroline M. Barron. Victims of attainder: the Howard and de Vere women in the late fifteenth century by Anne Crawford. Women in Domesday by Pauline Stafford. Sisters under the skin? Anglo-Saxon nuns and nunneries in southern England by Barbara Yorke.".…

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, dust jacket neat. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A previous owner's bookplate to front free endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, light chipping to head of jacket spine, jacket otherwise neat. Size: 8vo.